John Lu
Software Engineer at Amazon
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Lu is a software engineer with eight years of experience who blends academic rigor from UT Austin and an MSSE from San Jose State with hands-on product work at Amazon, where he progressed from internships on Echo and full-stack/database teams to a current role focused on IoT. He brings a cross-domain background spanning embedded systems, networking, GNSS engineering for Texas Space Lab, and cloud-backed full-stack development. Comfortable shipping end-to-end features, he has experience navigating both low-level device constraints and scalable backend services. Based in Houston, he combines research-oriented problem solving with product-driven execution and a demonstrated ability to move between hardware-adjacent roles and software engineering at scale.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (26)
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robotics7
information-retrieval7
natural-language-processing7
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deep-learning6
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machine-learning6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
GraphVisualizer/graph-visualizer
Feb 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:7 reviews, 121 commits, 43 PRs in 1 year 3 months
jfantab/algsReview
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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